Domestic appliance insurer Domestic & General has offices in the town centre and provides substantial employment for the community.

China ratified the technology as a national controls standard, GB / Z 20177. 1-2006 and as a building and intelligent community standard, GB / T 20299. 4-2006 ; and in 2007 CECED, the European Committee of Domestic Equipment Manufacturers, adopted the protocol as part of its Household Appliances Control and Monitoring – Application Interworking Specification ( AIS ) standards.

On August 15, 2003, Domestic Affairs Manager Kei Blue, Senior Editor Stephanie Brown and Translator Duane Johnson, as well as four other employees, filed wage claims of over $ 7000 with the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry, which conducted an investigation of Ironcat, though the results were not made public.

The Domestic Relations Law was determined to allow only opposite-sex marriages, and equal protection and due process claims were both denied.

" Brash pledged to reduce the number of working-age beneficiaries from the current figure of 300, 000 to 200, 000 over ten years, and he dedicated a significant part of his speech to the Domestic Purposes Benefit.

( For comparison, in 1940, the year after Gray Lensman was originally published, the U. S. Gross Domestic Product was $ 97 billion, so the " ten thousand million credit " figure was perceived by readers as equivalent to 10 % of GDP ; in 2008 terms that would be almost $ 1. 5 trillion.

The Office of Foreign and Domestic Commerce is also active in the field of international trade, assisting Rhode Island firms in developing and enlarging markets abroad.

According to the Central Bank of Armenia, in 2005, cash remittances from Armenians working abroad reached a record-high level of $ 1 billion, which is worth more than one fifth of the country ’ s 2005 Gross Domestic Product.

:* Domestic: The individual islands are connected by a combination of satellite earth stations, microwave systems, and VHF and HF radiotelephone ; within the islands, service is provided by small exchanges connected to subscribers by open wire, cable, and fiber-optic cable

Domestic conciliation is most commonly used to handle contentious divorces, but may apply to other domestic disputes such as the annulment of a marriage or acknowledgment of paternity.

:* Domestic: fixed-line density is about 2 per 100 persons ; mobile-cellular subscribership has been increasing and in 2008 stood at about 55 percent of the population

The Quorum of Seventy Evangelists is responsible for management of the International Missionary Programs of the church and assists Regions of the church with their individual Domestic Missionary Programs.

Domestic flights: are available through Sunrise Airways which is Haiti's largest airline for the general public offering scheduled, as well as, charter flights.

This is not the case in England and Wales, where under the Criminal Procedure ( Insanity and Unfitness to Plead ) Act of 1991 ( amended by the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act, 2004 to remove the option of a guardianship order ), the court can mandate a hospital order, a restriction order ( where release from hospital requires the permission of the Home Secretary ), a " supervision and treatment " order, or an absolute discharge.

* Domestic: consists of a few landlines, a small microwave radio relay system, and a minor radiotelephone communication system ; a cellular mobile telephone system is growing

** Domestic telephone system: a national fiber-optic cable interurban trunk system is nearing completion ; rural exchanges are being improved and expanded ; mobile cellular systems are being installed ; access to the Internet is available ;

Macroeconomic output is usually measured by Gross Domestic Product ( GDP ) or one of the other national accounts.

In a Washington Post article, Asra Q. Nomani discussed An-Nisa, 34 and stated that " Domestic violence is prevalent today in non-Muslim communities as well, but the apparent religious sanction in Islam makes the challenge especially difficult.

Domestic one-day competitions exist in almost every country where cricket is played.

Philips is organized into three main divisions: Philips Consumer Lifestyle ( formerly Philips Consumer Electronics and Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care ), Philips Healthcare ( formerly Philips Medical Systems ) and Philips Lighting.

Extemporaneous speaking is split into two events, International ( Foreign ) Extemp, and United States ( Domestic ) Extemp, and Extemp Commentary is offered at the national tournament as a supplemental event, while Impromptu Speaking and Storytelling are offered limited preparation consolatory events.

* Domestic: System is automatically switched.

The economy of South Africa is the largest in Africa, accounts for 24 % of its Gross Domestic Product in terms of PPP, and is ranked as an upper-middle income economy by the World Bank, which makes the country one of only four countries in Africa represented in this category ( the others being Botswana, Gabon and Mauritius ).

And thus, as of 2008, Switzerland is at the second place among European countries with populations above one million in terms of nominal and purchasing power parity Gross Domestic Product per capita, behind Norway ( see list ).

Domestic production of cigarettes is subject to value added tax ( VAT ) and other consumption tax.

Based on Gross Domestic Product ( PPP ) figures for the year 2011, the most developed country in the grouping is the Czech Republic ( USD 25, 933 per capita ), followed by Slovakia ( USD 23, 384 per capita ), Poland ( USD 20, 136 per capita ) and Hungary ( USD 19, 647 per capita ).

* February 11 – The CIA's Domestic Operations Division is created.

Domestic chicken in the Americas before Western conquest is still an ongoing discussion, but blue-egged chicken, found only in the Americas and Asia, suggest an Asian origin for early American chickens.

Rather than belonging ( like Zenaida ) to the American dove clade around Leptotila, the DNA sequence data show Ectopistes to be part of a radiation that includes the " typical " Old World pigeons ( e. g., Domestic Pigeon Columba livia ) and the Eurasian turtledoves ( Streptopelia ) and Patagioenas, as well as the cuckoo-doves and relatives of the Wallacea region and its surroundings.

Domestic mechanical refrigerators became available in the United States around 1911.

Domestic matters kept him in England until June 1449, but when he did eventually go, it was with Cecily ( who was pregnant at the time ) and an army of around 600 men.

A number of movies, such as Domestic Disturbance, have been shot in or around Leland.

Domestic association football, tennis and volleyball tournaments are held in and around the city.

Working with Tom Brougham, members of the East Bay Lesbian / Gay Democratic Club, and attorney Matt Coles, the Domestic Partner Task Force drafted what has become the template for domestic partner / civil union policies around the world.

Domestic corporal punishment has now ( 2009 ) been outlawed in 24 countries around the world, most of them in Europe or Latin America, beginning with Sweden in 1979.

Until 1998 the Bread & Puppet hosted its annual Pageant and Circus ( in full, Our Domestic Resurrection Circus ), in and around a natural amphitheater on its Glover grounds.

Domestic cows can live to 20 years, however those raised for dairy rarely live that long, as the average cow is removed from the dairy herd around age four and marketed for beef.

Domestic robots perform tasks that humans regularly perform around their homes such as cleaning floors, mowing the lawn and pool maintenance.

Pacific East Asia Cargo Airlines ( PEAC ) serves Domestic and Regional destinations around the Philippines and surrounding region with a fleet of 727 freighter aircraft.

On June 16, 2011 governments, employers and workers from around the world adopted the Convention and accompanying Recommendation on Decent Work for Domestic Workers ( Convention 189 ) at the 100th ILC in Geneva, Switzerland.

Employment for inmates at the prison centres around Education, Kitchen, Domestic Cleaners, and the Greening Party.